School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay

Paraguay: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 70,174 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
70,174 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
96th
of 202 countries
All-time high
72,479 number
in 2004
All-time low
39,848 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay is 70,174 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay peaked at 72,479 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 39,848 number, in 1970.

That places Paraguay 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 42,753 number 39,848 number 44,174 number 10
1980s 52,408 number 44,757 number 60,586 number 10
1990s 67,587 number 62,229 number 70,675 number 10
2000s 71,010 number 68,096 number 72,479 number 10
2010s 69,581 number 67,904 number 70,403 number 10
2020s 70,174 number 70,174 number 70,174 number 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 93 Turkmenistan 71,432 number compare
  2. 94 Central African Republic 71,193 number compare
  3. 95 Liberia 70,661 number compare
  4. 97 Palestine, State of 69,009 number compare
  5. 98 Libya 68,291 number compare
  6. 99 Belgium 68,199 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Paraguay was 70,174 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 72,479 number in 2004.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 39,848 number in 1970.
How does Paraguay rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Paraguay ranks 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/